The KPG Knowledge Hub: Practical Guidance for Irish Business Owners

Running a business in Ireland means staying on top of Revenue deadlines, VAT, payroll and CRO filings — while understanding your numbers well enough to make good decisions. The Knowledge Hub sets all of that out in plain English: written for business owners, not accountants, and drawn from the questions our clients ask us every week.

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As the library grows, each topic holds its own articles, guides and checklists.

Revenue & deadlines

What to file and when, and how to avoid surcharges.

VAT

Registration, bi-monthly returns and common mistakes.

Payroll & employers

First employee, PAYE Modernisation, payslips, PRSI.

Annual accounts & corporation tax

Year-end explained.

Income tax & sole traders

Self-assessment and Form 11.

Company & CRO compliance

Annual returns, the B1, RBO, audit exemption.

Bookkeeping & Xero

Clean records, cloud accounting and automation.

Cash flow & financial controls

Profit vs cash, forecasting, simple controls.

Management accounts & reporting

Turning numbers into decisions.

Business growth & outsourced finance

When to bring in extra support.

Common accounting questions

Quick answers to what owners ask most.

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Key Irish deadlines at a glance

VAT returns

Bi-monthly, filed and paid via ROS shortly after each two-month period.

Employer payroll

Real-time submissions each pay date; PAYE/PRSI paid monthly.

Corporation tax (CT1)

Broadly nine months after the financial year end.

Income tax (Form 11)

31 October, with a mid-November extension for ROS pay-and-file.

Company annual return (B1)

Within 56 days of your annual return date, filed with the CRO.

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